Curriculum Information Guide

Business Management

The Bachelor of Science in Business Management is designed to prepare students for
a wide choice of business and managerial careers. The program provides for a rich
exposure to business issues and functions through introductory and core business courses.
In addition, the program provides for a significant portion of the degree to be self-defined
through elective courses. Through consultation with faculty and program advisors each
student is advised with an individualized set of courses designed to best serve the
career goals of that student. Students may choose to focus on specific areas of business
such as Accounting, Management, Marketing, and International Business or choose from
a wide variety of courses in Business Computer Systems and/or Sport Management.

Graduates will have the necessary skills to understand and perform in different areas
of business in the modern world economy.

Graduates will be effective communicators and possess critical thinking skills necessary
to analyze and solve problems.

Graduates will function well in teams, develop creative problem solving skills and
have the ability to use current technologies in management contexts.

Graduates will have an understanding of social and ethical issues, data analysis skills,
financial theories, and a knowledge of the global economic, political, and legal context
within which businesses function.

Graduates will have an appreciation of markets and organizational behavior, organizational
systems and processes, and learn to work effectively in a diverse environment.

Please refer to the General Education, Applied Learning, and Writing Intensive requirement
sections of the College Catalog and consult with your advisor to ensure that graduation
requirements are satisfied.

Admission to Farmingdale State College - State University of New York is based on the qualifications of the applicant without regard to age, sex, marital or military status, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, disability or sexual orientation.